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Turkey · Afyonkarahisar Province

Afyonkarahisar: how to get there and around

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Afyonkarahisar is a city of 251,799 people in Turkey (Afyonkarahisar Province), 1,019 m (3,343 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Zafer Airport (KZR), 53 km (33 mi) from the centre. It has 4 railway stations on record, including Ali Çetinkaya railway station.

Key facts

Population251,799
Elevation1,019 m (3,343 ft)
Time zoneEurope/Istanbul (UTC+3 now)
CurrencyLira (TRY)
Dialling code+90
Driving sideRight
Plug typesEuro, Schuko
UN/LOCODETRAFY
Coordinates38.757, 30.543
Afyonkarahisar

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Daylight in Afyonkarahisar runs from about 9 h 30 min a day in late December to 14 h 56 min in late June (computed for 38.76° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Afyonkarahisar is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Zafer Airport (KZR), 53 km (33 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,843 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.

Flights to Afyonkarahisar: every airport, routes and times

By rail: stations on record include Ali Çetinkaya railway station, Afyonkarahisar Şehir railway station, Afyonkarahisar high-speed railway station, Gecek Train Station. Trains to Afyonkarahisar

Buses to Afyonkarahisar · Driving and car hire

Nearby cities, and how to get between them

Twin towns and sister cities: Hamm, Muscat.

Common questions

Which airport serves Afyonkarahisar?

Zafer Airport (KZR), 53 km (33 mi) from the centre.

How big is Afyonkarahisar?

About 251,799 people live in Afyonkarahisar (GeoNames).

What time zone is Afyonkarahisar in?

Europe/Istanbul, currently UTC+3.

What currency is used in Afyonkarahisar?

The Lira (TRY). Traffic drives on the right.

Which cities are near Afyonkarahisar?

Istanbul (285 km), Ankara (237 km), Bursa (204 km), İzmir (298 km), Konya (196 km).

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.